"My goal with The Adventures of Captain Underpants was to invent a style which was almost identical to that of a picture book - in a novel format. So I wrote incredibly short chapters and tried to fill each page with more pictures than words. I wanted to create a book that kids who don't like to read would want to read."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Dav Pilkey

#Book Quotes #Adventure Quotes #Kids Quotes

“If I have one, I'll have thirteen. No, there ain't no in-betwee. Cuz the more I drink, the more I drink, the more I drink.”
“No two directors make the same film the same way.”
“If you could sit down with Jesus, you wouldn't need anybody else. He could answer all of your questions. Instead of Einstein and Louis Pasteur and Madame Curry, you could just have Jesus and he could answer for all of them.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Liberty is not less a blessing, because oppression has so long darkened the mind that it can not appreciate it.”

Source : Lucretia Mott (1850). “Discourse on Woman”, p.14
“With technology and social media and citizen journalism, every rock that used to go unturned is now being flipped, lit and put on TV.”

Source : "America, a nation without heroes" by LZ Granderson, www.cnn.com. November 17, 2011.
“If a German company takes over 51 percent of an Indian one, it is given far-reaching controlling rights. But if an Indian company owns the majority of a German company, it is granted only very limited influence. That is unfair.”
“What's burning down is a re-creation of a period revival house patterned after a copy of a copy of a copy of a mock Tudor big manor house. It's a hundred generations removed from anything original, but the truth is aren't we all?”
“In the end, it's a mental maturity to let your best come out.”

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